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to blot
01
manchar, borrar
to make a mark or spot on a surface by spreading a liquid substance
Transitive: to blot a surface or fabric
Example
The rain caused the newspaper ink to run and blot the printed text.
A chuva fez com que a tinta do jornal borrasse e manchasse o texto impresso.
Be careful with the watercolor brush; too much water can blot the delicate paper.
Tenha cuidado com o pincel de aquarela; água demais pode manchar o papel delicado.
02
secar, absorver
to remove moisture or liquid from a wet surface using an absorbent material
Transitive: to blot moisture or liquid
Example
She blotted the spilled water from the table with a kitchen towel.
Ela secou a água derramada da mesa com um pano de cozinha.
After washing the car, he used a soft cloth to blot the excess water from the surface.
Após lavar o carro, ele usou um pano macio para secar o excesso de água da superfície.
Blot
01
mancha, spot
a blemish made by dirt
02
mancha, desgraça
an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
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